Aviation workers will participate in a nationwide 24-hour strike in Italy on July 5; expect travel delays and cancellations.

Incident Details

A coalition of aviation trade unions has called for a nationwide strike to demand additional investments, labor contract renewals with compliance, and agreements. Major airports and their crews, such as Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport in Rome and Milan Malpensa Airport, will be affected. Travel reservations for July 5 will likely be canceled. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to check with their travel authorities and airlines on travel confirmations or reschedules. Travelers are advised to monitor local media for the latest updates on the strike.

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